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Auction: 9003 - British Empire
Lot: 439

Victoria 1857 rouletted 7-9 1/- blue, horizontal strip if three, tied by barred oval cancellations to linen lined envelope, endorsed "Via Suez", addressed to Ireland dated 15 May 1858, on reverse Melbourne, Dublin (19 July) and Mallow (20 July) transit and arrival datestamps on the reverse; the envelope a little soiled or stained and the adhesives have been lifted for examination and hinged into place. Rare. B.P.A. Certificate (2008). S.G. 54. Photo Estimate £ 150-200

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